WTC Final: Australia beat India by 209 runs to clinch World Test Championship title
Looking to chase down a mammoth target of 444, regular wickets returned to haunt India, with Nathan Lyon ending up as the pick of the Aussie bowlers.
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FirstCricket Staff
- June 11th, 2023
- 17:26:10 IST
Australia were on Sunday crowned champions of the ICC World Test Championship’s (WTC) 2021-23 cycle, after they defeated India by 209 runs in the final at The Oval in London.
Chasing a target of 444 was always going to be a mountain to climb for India, but at the end of the fourth day’s play on Saturday, India had a glimmer of hope having posted 164/3, with Virat Kohli unbeaten on 44 and Ajinkya Rahane not out on 20.
However, early on Sunday, regular wickets returned to haunt India, with Nathan Lyon ending up as the pick of the Aussie bowlers.
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Lyon finished with figures of 4/41, as India were bundled out for 234.
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Updated Date: June 11, 2023 17:26:10 IST
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